charwoman
Example Sentences
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His mother, Georgina, was a charwoman, but he recalled nothing of his father, Thomas, who worked in an iron foundry.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2020
Burnett donated that stunning assemblage to the National Museum of American History, along with her charwoman costume, which is on view in the museum’s Laughing Matters display.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2016
His father was a marble cutter, his mother a charwoman.
From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2015
Oaks' swishy Marc Anthony and a hilarious, light- fingered Gommels as the Polish charwoman piano accompanist for the travesty.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2010
Perhaps it is where the charwoman who stole the cabbages was sent.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
